NBA star Ben Simmons has been ruled out of the Olympics

NBA star Ben Simmons ruled out of Olympics due to injury and doubts about commitment. Simmons was drafted as NBA's No.1 draft pick in 2016. The Aussie has been slammed from pillar to post due to injuries and doubts over commitment. He is the NBA's top pick in the history of basketball.

NBA legend Gary Payton says Ben Simmons should skip the Olympics. Gary Payton is regarded as one of the best point guards to ever play in the NBA. He has urged Aussie star Ben Simmons to abandon any hopes of playing at the Olympics in Brazil. The NBA legend says Simmons should not play at the Games.